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We outlined the key insights about the used-car market today, where it’s headed, and how shoppers can plan and finance the purchase accordingly.

When Will Used-Car Prices Drop? 3 Things Car Shoppers Should ...
By Jane Ulitskaya
August 5, 2022We outlined the key insights about the used-car market today, where it’s headed, and how shoppers can plan and finance the purchase accordingly.
Whether it’s in your best interest to take advantage of elevated trade-in values or wait for the inventory shortage to improve comes down to several factors.

Should You Buy Now or Wait to Save on a Car?
By Jane Ulitskaya
June 24, 2022Whether it’s in your best interest to take advantage of elevated trade-in values or wait for the inventory shortage to improve comes down to several factors.
Chevrolet lowered the price of the 2023 Bolt EV to improve its competitiveness and make it the cheapest new EV you can buy in America.

2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV’s Price Cut Makes a Good Thing Better
By Aaron Bragman
June 7, 2022Chevrolet lowered the price of the 2023 Bolt EV to improve its competitiveness and make it the cheapest new EV you can buy in America.
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Despite rising prices and the ongoing inventory shortage, shoppers looking for an affordable road-trip vehicle still have many options to choose from.

10 Best Cars for Road-Tripping on a Budget
By Jane Ulitskaya
May 26, 2022Despite rising prices and the ongoing inventory shortage, shoppers looking for an affordable road-trip vehicle still have many options to choose from.
To help shoppers of all ages choose a budget-friendly, dependable and safe vehicle, IIHS and Consumer Reports identified the best new and used cars for teens in their annual report.

What Are the Best New and Used Cars for Teens?
By Jane Ulitskaya
May 25, 2022To help shoppers of all ages choose a budget-friendly, dependable and safe vehicle, IIHS and Consumer Reports identified the best new and used cars for teens in their annual report.
A CPO certification can boost confidence when buying a used electric car, but it also boosts the car’s price tag and may not be necessary for every used EV.

Should You Buy a CPO Electric Car?
By Jane Ulitskaya
May 20, 2022A CPO certification can boost confidence when buying a used electric car, but it also boosts the car’s price tag and may not be necessary for every used EV.
Here are some of the best EVs available for model-years 2017-19 — those you might find now as used vehicles coming off leases or being replaced by first owners.

Here Are Your Best Used Electric Cars for 2017-19
By Fred Meier
May 9, 2022Here are some of the best EVs available for model-years 2017-19 — those you might find now as used vehicles coming off leases or being replaced by first owners.
The rules for buying a used electric car are surprisingly different from — and in some ways the opposite of — those for conventional cars.

What to Know Before Buying a Used Electric Car
By Joe Wiesenfelder
May 5, 2022The rules for buying a used electric car are surprisingly different from — and in some ways the opposite of — those for conventional cars.
Automakers advertise a long list of additional perks for their CPO programs, but the key benefits fall into two main categories: more confidence in the vehicle and financial rewards.

What Are the Best Perks of Buying a CPO Car?
By Jane Ulitskaya
May 4, 2022Automakers advertise a long list of additional perks for their CPO programs, but the key benefits fall into two main categories: more confidence in the vehicle and financial rewards.
Cars.com and Accu-Trade data reveals that some used-vehicle values are rising faster than others, which is especially true for electrified vehicles, popular nameplates, vans and sporty cars.

What Are the Used Cars With the Highest Rising Resale Value?
By Jane Ulitskaya
May 3, 2022Cars.com and Accu-Trade data reveals that some used-vehicle values are rising faster than others, which is especially true for electrified vehicles, popular nameplates, vans and sporty cars.